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Direct linkCanizales, Stephanie L.; O'Connor, Brendan H. – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2022
Language learning and the development of language proficiency are central concerns in the study of immigrant adaptation. This paper analyzes the social construction of language proficiency among Indigenous Guatemalan Maya youth in the United States--specifically, undocumented young adults who migrated to Los Angeles, California as unaccompanied…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Spanish, American Indian Languages, Native Language
